2013 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage
The knockout stage of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. It began on 2 February with the round of 16 and ended on 10 February 2013 with the
All match times are local, SAST (UTC+2).
Format
In the knockout stage, except for the third place play-off, if a match was level at the end of 90 minutes of normal playing time, extra time was played (two periods of 15 minutes each). If still tied after extra time, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner. In the third place play-off, if the scores remained level after 90 minutes the match would go directly to a penalty shoot-out, without any extra time being played.
Qualified teams
The top two placed teams from each of the four groups advanced to the knockout stage.
Group | Winners | Runners-up |
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A | South Africa | Cape Verde |
B | Ghana | Mali |
C | Burkina Faso | Nigeria |
D | Ivory Coast | Togo |
Bracket
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
2 February – Durban | ||||||||||
South Africa | 1 (1) | |||||||||
6 February – Durban | ||||||||||
Mali (p) | 1 (3) | |||||||||
Mali | 1 | |||||||||
3 February – Rustenburg | ||||||||||
Nigeria | 4 | |||||||||
Ivory Coast | 1 | |||||||||
10 February – Johannesburg | ||||||||||
Nigeria | 2 | |||||||||
Nelspruit | ||||||||||
Burkina Faso | 0 | |||||||||
Nelspruit | ||||||||||
Togo | 0 | |||||||||
Port Elizabeth | ||||||||||
Ghana | 1 (2) | Port Elizabeth | ||||||||
Cape Verde | 0 | |||||||||
Mali | 3 | |||||||||
Ghana | 1 | |||||||||
All times are South African Standard Time (UTC+2)
Quarter-finals
Ghana vs. Cape Verde
Ghana | 2–0 | Cape Verde |
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Wakaso 54' (pen.), 90+5' | Report |
Ghana
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Cape Verde
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Man of the Match:[2]
Fatau Dauda (Ghana)
Assistant referees:
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South Africa vs. Mali
South Africa | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Mali |
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Rantie 31' | Report | Keita 58' |
Penalties | ||
Tshabalala Furman Mahlangu Majoro |
1 – 3 | Diabaté Tamboura Ma. Traoré |
South Africa
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Mali
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Man of the Match:[2]
Seydou Keita (Mali)
Assistant referees:
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Ivory Coast vs. Nigeria
Ivory Coast
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Nigeria
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Man of the Match:[2]
Assistant referees:
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Burkina Faso vs. Togo
Burkina Faso | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Togo |
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Pitroipa 105' | Report |
Burkina Faso
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Togo
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Man of the Match:[2]
Assistant referees:
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Semi-finals
Mali vs. Nigeria
Mali
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Nigeria
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Man of the Match:[3]
Assistant referees:
Rwanda )
Fourth official: Gehad Grisha (Egypt) |
Burkina Faso vs. Ghana
Burkina Faso | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Ghana |
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Bancé 60' | Report | Wakaso 13' (pen.) |
Penalties | ||
3–2 |
Burkina Faso
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Ghana
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Man of the Match:[3]
Assistant referees:
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Third place play-off
Mali | 3–1 | Ghana |
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90+4' | Report | Asamoah 82' |
Mali
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Ghana
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Man of the Match:[citation needed]
Seydou Keita (Mali)
Assistant referees:
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Final
Nigeria | 1–0 | Burkina Faso |
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Mba 40' | Report |
Nigeria
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Burkina Faso
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Man of the Match:[4]
Assistant referees:
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References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "2013 African Nations Cup Fixtures and Results". ESPN Soccernet. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Orange AFCON 2013 player Awards before Semi-finals". Orange Africa Cup of Nations South Africa 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ^ a b "Orange AFCON 2013 player Awards for Semi-finals". Orange Africa Cup of Nations South Africa 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
- ^ "Orange AFCON 2013 player Awards final". Orange Africa Cup of Nations South Africa 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2013.